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Scenic Guejar Sierra Village Panorama
Scenic Guejar Sierra Village Panorama
Misty Mountain Morning by Guejar Sierra
Guejar Sierra, province of Granada. Andalusia. Spain
The Veleta peak (3.398 m) & surroundings, from the highest paved road in Europe, Sierra Nevada, Andalusia, Spain.

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Guejar Sierra must see attractions

1. Alhambra

As early as the ninth century, fortifications stood on the hill where the Alhambra now overlooks the city of Granada. Today, see the opulent palace whose transformation began in the 13th century.
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Alhambra which includes heritage architecture, landscape views and chateau or palace

2. Granada Cathedral

Granada Cathedral is also known as the Cathedral of Santa María de la Encarnación and is considered a masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance architecture. Walk under the magnificent dome and admire the statues, paintings and chapels before visiting the crypt where two of Spain’s best-loved monarchs lay at eternal rest.
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Granada Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

3. Plaza Nueva

Historic buildings, pavement café’s and a position in the heart of the old city make Plaza Nueva a popular place for visitors and locals alike. The name may translate as “New Plaza” but the square is in fact one of the oldest in the city. It was built in the 16th century to cover up part of the River Darro and create more space.
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Plaza Nueva showing heritage architecture, an administrative buidling and a city

4. Generalife

Palacio de Generalife was a royal summer retreat within the Alhambra, a magnificent fortress that housed the sultans who ruled Granada until 1492. This soothing sanctuary of pools, courtyards, flower borders, mazes, topiaries and walkways is considered one of the world’s great gardens and continues to influence garden design today.
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Generalife featuring a castle

5. Mirador de San Nicolas

The Mirador San Nicolás is a hilltop plaza at one of the highest points of the Albaicín, Granada’s old Moorish quarter. This well-known lookout point provides panoramic views of the city, the magnificent Alhambra fortress-palace, the Vega de Granada (Meadows of Granada) and the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
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Mirador de San Nicolas showing mountains, chateau or palace and heritage architecture

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Recommended things to do in Guejar Sierra

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Granada Walking Tour - The Ideal Way to Discover the City: $2
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What to do in Guejar Sierra

Things to Do in Guejar Sierra with Kids

There are loads of amazing experiences in Guejar Sierra that the whole gang will get a buzz out of. Here are some of the top family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Mulhacen

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Explore the lovely green spaces of Mulhacen and also enjoy the ski slopes in Guejar Sierra. Discover the spas in this quaint area, or seek out its hiking trails.

Mulhacen

Mohon del Trigo Observatory

Find out about the history of Guejar Sierra when you spend time at Mohon del Trigo Observatory. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area, or seek out the ski slopes.

Mohon del Trigo Observatory

 

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Popular day trips from Guejar Sierra

Panoramic view of the picturesque Granada village of Capileira (1436 m altitude) and Bubion in the Alpujarra on a sunny winter morning

Capileira

Ski slopes in sierra nevada

Monachil

Wanderung durch die Sierra Nevada bei Cumbres Verdes. Völlige Ruhe - und einige Steinböcke. Hiking through Sierra Nevada near Cumbres Verdes. A real pleasure - and the possibility to watch ibexes. #hiking

Dilar

The artificial lake of Güejar Sierra ("Embalse de Canales"), Sierra Nevada, Andalusia, Spain.

Pinos Genil

The Veleta peak (3.398 m) & surroundings, from the highest paved road in Europe, Sierra Nevada, Andalusia, Spain.

Trevelez

Panorama of the Sierra Nevada Cyti

Sierra Nevada

Frequently asked questions

Is Guejar Sierra worth visiting?
Guejar Sierra has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavors, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Guejar Sierra?
Start your adventures with a visit to Alhambra and Mirador de San Nicolas. Then, check out other areas of Guejar Sierra for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Guejar Sierra?
The top tourist attraction in Guejar Sierra is Alhambra, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Guejar Sierra?
If you just want to enjoy the leading sights, three days will be more than enough time for a vacation in Guejar Sierra. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Guejar Sierra with kids?
Planning what to do in Guejar Sierra with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Guejar Sierra for adults?
Calle Navas and Carrera del Darro are just a couple of the things to do in Guejar Sierra. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Guejar Sierra?
With loads of free things to do in Guejar Sierra, you can experience the area without taking your wallet out. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.

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